Rock Baer is a multi-instrumentalist from Cologne and was born in 1991.He grew up with classical music, jazz and rock music. As a five year old kid he began to learn playing piano. Being eleven years old, he began to play church organ and with fourteen he learned to play drums, acoustic and bass guitar and several other instruments. Since 2008 Rock Baer was part of several bands where he played several instruments.
2008 he formed together with the brothers Leon (guitar) and Simon (drums) the band Dynachord who played a mixture of progressive rock and metal. Rock Baer played bass guitar, but they mainly played instrumental pieces, because they could not find a singer. Besides, Rock Bear worked on his first own songs which had relation to pop and electronic music. In 2010 they found a singer and the name Dynachord was changed into Anorthic. As Anorthic they had a lot of local success in the Cologne region. Along to Anorthic Rock Baer also played piano in a funk soul band called CYou. Due to personal differences he left the band in 2010.
In 2011 Rock Bear produced his first electronic album “Beatland” as A.S. Rock Baer which was released online on Soundcloud containing instrumental tracks. He also joined Jerry Delay for the first time on keyboards for remix productions on JMK’s “Alone”. In that year, too, Rock Baer also joined the metal cross over band Cell where he played bass-guitar and synthesizer. The two singers of Cell Daniel & Kevin are also featured in Rock Baer’s release “Another Morning” in 2013. Rock Baer left the band in 2013.
2012 was another “power year” for Rock Baer: He formed the electronic rock band Twisted Memories together with singer … At this time he was writing, recording and producing their songs for an EP. In 2012 Rock Baer also formed an acoustic band with guitarist Sascha Dietrich where Rock Baer also produced their songs for release. Also in 2012 he released his second album “Bass’n’Keys” (Dubstep/Breakbeat) online on Soundcloud from with he released the singles “Crazy Move” (later part of 2013’s “Another Morning”) and “Dark Side of the Moon”. At the same time he joined the funk/soul/pop/hiphop cover band The Big Live where he still plays bass-guitar. After producing a remix for Cologne based producer Carsten Düsener (“Morning Light”) in 2012 they decided to establish a music production company together.